飲酒運転
いんしゅうんてん
drunk driving; drink-driving; driving while intoxicated; drinking and driving
Common word
Meanings
Noun
drunk driving; drink-driving; driving while intoxicated; drinking and driving; driving under the influence (of alcohol)
Example sentences
飲酒運転は危険だ。
Drinking and driving can be dangerous.
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Drunk driving is a serious problem.
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He was punished for drunken driving.
トムは飲酒運転で逮捕された。
Tom was arrested for drunken driving.
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The policeman arrested him for drunken driving.
More examples (6)
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Tom pleaded no contest to a charge of drunken driving.
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I dreamt I was driving drunk.
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Driving after drinking alcohol is not acceptable behavior.
あいつさぁ、飲酒運転で捕まったんだよ。
He was arrested for drunken driving.
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The police are trying to get entirely rid of drunken driving.
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The city is cracking down on drunk drivers and giving them fines.